Indian National Congress Objectives in the First Twenty Years
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What did the Congress demand during the first twenty years of its existence?

  • Complete independence from British rule
  • Strict segregation between Indians and British officials
  • More power for the British colonizers
  • Greater voice for Indians in government and administration (correct)

    • Why did the Congress call for civil service examinations to be held in India?

  • To maintain the monopoly of white officials
  • To place Indians in high positions in the government (correct)
  • To reduce the number of Indian civil servants
  • To have more efficient administration

    • Why did the Congress want Legislative Councils to be made more representative?

  • To increase Indian influence in governance (correct)
  • To empower British colonizers further
  • To exclude Indians from decision-making processes
  • To perpetuate racism in legislative decisions

    • What movement was the demand for Indianisation of the administration part of?

    <p>Anti-racism movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main aim behind the Congress's demand for Indians to be placed in high government positions?

    <p>To ensure fair representation for Indians</p> Signup and view all the answers

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